What is the weather like in Kep vs Phnom Penh in May?

In May, Kep averages 31°C high / 27°C low with about 224 mm of rain; Phnom Penh averages 36°C high / 26°C low with about 160 mm.

Kep vs Phnom Penh in May

Kep is the better pick in May — 71 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kep is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Phnom Penh is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Kep vs Phnom Penh — May climate, side by side

	🇰🇭 Kep	🇰🇭 Phnom Penh
Comfort score	71/100 (B)	48/100 (F)
Feels-like high	37°C	42°C
Avg high / low	31° / 27°	36° / 26°
Rainfall	224 mm	160 mm
Rainy days	27	23
Humidity	83%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	41	67

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Kep 🇰🇭 Cambodiasweltering, soaked, clean air · best January71
Phnom Penh 🇰🇭 Cambodiasweltering, soaked, muggy air · best January48

Kep vs Phnom Penh in May — FAQ

Is May better in Kep or Phnom Penh?: Kep is the better pick in May — 71 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kep is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Phnom Penh is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Kep vs Phnom Penh in May?: In May, Kep averages 31°C high / 27°C low with about 224 mm of rain; Phnom Penh averages 36°C high / 26°C low with about 160 mm.